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Recent Examples of loophole
At one point seeming to allow the Nazi flag and the Confederate flag in history class until that loophole was closed, the bill now permits, with a few exceptions, just the U.S. flag, the Utah state flag, Olympic flags, military flags and the flags of universities and colleges to be flown or put up.
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
The court said that U.S. law does not provide for immutable smart contracts to be classified as property.
Thursday, Democrats plan to offer an amendment to GENIUS to close that loophole, the sources said.
—Brady Dale, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
This is the real sin of this unworthy tax loophole.
—Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
There have been sporadic attempts by others to close the loophole since, but nothing has gained traction.
—Josh Salman, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
The court said that U.S. law does not provide for immutable smart contracts to be classified as property.
Thursday, Democrats plan to offer an amendment to GENIUS to close that loophole, the sources said.
—Brady Dale, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
This is the real sin of this unworthy tax loophole.
—Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
There have been sporadic attempts by others to close the loophole since, but nothing has gained traction.
—Josh Salman, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loophole
Noun
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Attachments Handheld vacuums may have attachments for specialized cleanings, such as hoses, brushes or crevice tools.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Use a cotton swab to work the treatment into seams and to brighten up vents, crevices and other irregular surfaces. Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.—
Jim Gorzelany,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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This especially holds true with the average global cost of a data breach reaching nearly $5 million, not to mention the reputational damage that inevitably follows.—
Shane Buckley,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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Plus, the resigning directors who refuse to provide for some sort of transition could be considered to be in breach of their fiduciary duties.—
Roberto C. Blanch,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2025
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In addition to unsettling the utility industry, PURA’s decision in the Aquarion case revealed a rift between Gillett and her two fellow commissioners.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
7 Mar. 2025
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Discussing how each of us experienced the past five years and its many stressors—and listening to others do the same—could be a way to heal the rifts that COVID has left in U.S. society.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
7 Mar. 2025
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Remember when Angelina Jolie went viral for her leg-bearing slit at the 2012 Oscars?—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
13 Mar. 2025
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The look featured a strapless black dress with a thigh-high slit.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
13 Mar. 2025
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Angela Stent, a former national intelligence officer for Russia and Eurasia at the National Intelligence Council, said Putin is likely in no rush to end the war amid the fissures between Trump and Zelensky and between Europe and the U.S. about the way ahead.—
AAMER MADHANI,
TIME,
3 Mar. 2025
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With support for Proposition 1 varying little across race or geography, ideological lines proved to be the main fissure.—
Ari Plachta,
Sacramento Bee,
28 Feb. 2025
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Some have suggested that the recent slashes to the NWS are a sign that DOGE is trying to dismantle NOAA entirely.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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The private equity playbook tends to go like this: A bunch of wealthy people get together and buy a company that’s supposedly struggling, take it private and mercilessly slash costs.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN,
6 Mar. 2025
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The house was also featured in the actress' Emilia Pérez press tour wardrobe in the form of a sleeveless long black dress with a literal keyhole cutout.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
2 Mar. 2025
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The Denmark international struggled during his first two seasons with Brentford due to a series of injuries, including a knee issue which required keyhole surgery, and only registered two assists in 49 appearances.—
Jay Harris,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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Economists say the voting split of Thursday will be closely watched.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
19 Mar. 2025
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The five board members who favored the split live in Keller; the two who opposed it live in Fort Worth. Since January, a group of residents led by Dixie Davis have been circulating a petition to garner support for a single-member voting system for school board elections.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Loophole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loophole. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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